Bachata in Johannesburg

1 weekly social and 1 upcoming festival — editor-verified, kept current.

Weekly socials

• May 19, 2026ZAR 100IG

  Jozi Salsa Tuesdays

  Sankayi Restaurant & Lounge, Morningside · Johannesburg, South Africa

  6:30pm lesson · 8:30pm social

  Dance Spirit SA's flagship Tuesday social-with-classes at Sankayi Lounge in Morningside. Classes 6:30pm (Beginners/Improvers) and 7:30pm (Intermediate), open social from 8:30pm. The most consistent salsa room in the Sandton/Morningside corridor — run by @dancespiritsa.

• Nov 23, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026★Editor's pick

  Akoma International Afro-Latin Dance Festival 2026

  Midrand Conference Centre, Midrand · Johannesburg, South Africa

  salsabachatakizomba

  South Africa's flagship Afro-Latin festival, held at Midrand Conference Centre between Johannesburg and Pretoria. A week-long celebration of African and Latin dance — salsa, bachata, kizomba, semba — with workshops, live performances, and DJ sets. R3,010–R4,000 full-festival passes.